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Table talk – Ramadan in Amherst

Table Talk: Ramadan, By CLAIRE HOPLEY – Published on September 05, 2008

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Veggie farm springs up from Muslim man’s deferred dream | GazetteNET

AMHERST – You could say that Pakistan native Mohammad Idrees has made lemonade out of lemons.

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Amherst College Chaplain Mohammed Abdelaal – Interfaith Walk for Climate Rescue

Hampshire mosque Chaplain Mohammed Abdelaal’s Interfaith Outreach efforts demonstrate his commitment to his mission.  The Islamic Chaplaincy Program teaches its graduates that … Although chaplains often provide religious services for members of their own faith communities, the main role of … Continue reading

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New mosque seeks way to bridge faiths

New mosque seeks way to bridge faiths By Nick Grabbe – Staff Writer  – Published on August 25, 2006 Local Muslims now have a convenient place to pray – and non=Muslims have an opportunity to learn more about Islam. Hampshire … Continue reading

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New mosque seeks way to bridge faiths – spread Submission to Allah

Mohammed Abdelaal of Egypt and Wajih A. Elsalaal of Saudi Arabia would like to extend a generous invitation to kafirs in Hampshire County, Massachusetts to accept Submission to Allah.

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New Muslim mosque Planned for Amherst (Massachusetts)

On April 11, 2003 the Gazette reported that “a new Muslim community center is planned for University Drive [in Amherst, MA], with the goal of providing both a place of worship and interfaith education… Mohammed Idrees of Blackberry Lane was … Continue reading

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Local Colleges Are Scrambling for Muslim Chaplains

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass., Feb. 15 — Shamshad Sheikh was taken aback when she was asked to become the Muslim spiritual adviser to students at Mount Holyoke College. She did not feel qualified. True, she had obtained a degree in Islamic … Continue reading

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Mt Holyoke Chaplain Shamshad Sheikh recounts Afghan suffering due to Islam

Chaplain Recounts Afghan Suffering In the mud huts of a vast refugee camp, Afghan women pleaded for food. In a decrepit hospital, mothers pressed feverish babies into her arms, seeking money for medicine. In the streets of her hometown of … Continue reading

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From the Heart: Shamshad Sheikh Journeys to Afghanistan

From the Heart: Shamshad Sheikh Journeys to Afghanistan FRED LEBLANC It isn’t about religion. It has nothing to do with politics. When Sister Shamshad Sheikh boards a plane December 25 with Kabul as her eventual destination, it will be because … Continue reading

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